Raymarine GPS Plotter, Owner'S Handbook Manual

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Chapter 3: Operation 3-13
Placing a Waypoint
➤
To access the Place Waypoint soft keys, press
MARK
; the Place
Waypoint soft keys are displayed as shown in Figure 3-17 :
Figure 3-17: Waypoint Soft Keys
➤
To place a waypoint at the cursor (plotter screen) or the vessel’s current
position:
1. Press either the
PLACE WPT AT CURSOR
or the
PLACE WPT AT VESSEL
soft key. The waypoint is added to the Waypoint List and tagged using
the next available number.
If you place a waypoint at the cursor, the Waypoint soft keys shown
in
Figure 3-23 are shown. Press
CLEAR
to remove these softkeys.
2. Press
CLEAR
to remove the Place Waypoint soft keys.
➤
To place a waypoint as a latitude/longitude position using the Waypoint
List:
1. Press
MARK
, followed by the
WAYPOINT LIST
soft key; the Waypoint
List and associated soft keys are displayed as shown in Figure 3-18 :
Figure 3-18: Waypoint List and Soft Keys
The list details all waypoints in alpha-numerical order. The selected
waypoint is indicated by the highlight bar; its position in Lat/Long,
bearing and range, date, time and, if placed at vessel, depth and tem-
perature (if available) are shown.
PLACE WPT
AT CURSOR PLACE WPT
AT VESSEL WAYPOINT
LIST
D4905-1
GOTO
WAYPOINT
EDIT
WAYPOINT
MAKE NEW
WAYPOINT WAYPOINT
TRANSFER
SYMBOL NAME
WPT 001
WPT 002
WPT 003
WPT 004
N 50°50^000
W 001°06^000
POSITION
BRG 348°
m
RNG 1.00
nm
TEMP 20°C
DATE 23/11/01 DEPTH 12.3m
TIME 08:45:12
WAYPOINT LIST
D4906-2
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